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England changes against Japan were a risk but rout showed plenty of reward
England put on a ruthless show despite ringing the changes and Steve Borthwick will now have a serious selection headache going into the clash with New Zealand next week.

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Nations Championship: England player ratings after Steve Borthwick's men run in 13 tries

Will Joseph stars with five tries as England thrash Japan 78-15

Wales vanquish demons of the past with historic win over All Blacks

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Tandy praises 'phenomenal' Wales players after ending 73-year wait for All Blacks win

Wales end 73-year wait with historic 35-28 victory over New Zealand

NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP
France grab thrilling win after second-half fightback from South Africa

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France 21-19 South Africa: Les Bleus beat Springboks in classic Test - as it happened

RUGBY
ARE HYBRID PLAYERS THE FUTURE?
The new norm? How hybrid players like Henry Pollock are changing rugby

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Nations Championship power rankings: Who should be worried after action-packed return?


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Wallabies' Lonergan defends Suaalii as Gordon nears return

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Scotland vs. Australia: How to watch, kick-off time, TV channel, team news for Nations Championship rugby clash

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ENGLAND
Nations Championship huddle: Pollock stars, Erasmus unsatisfied, Australia in crisis?

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Talk is cheap: England finally deliver, when Borthwick needed it most

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NATIONS CHAMPIONSIP
AUSTRALIA IN TROUBLE
No attack, no defence -- the Wallabies had no hope at Twickenham

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ENGLAND AT NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP
England's Feyi-Waboso, Curry to miss rest of Nations Championship

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NATIONS CHAMPIONSIP
What is the Nations Championship? Explaining rugby's new competition, fixtures, format, how to watch in UK

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Ashman 5th player to score hat trick vs. New Zealand - but Scotland beaten

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Scotland 21-43 New Zealand: All Blacks dominate in Edinburgh - as it happened

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Keenan hat trick fires Ireland past Argentina

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Ireland 42-12: Hugo Keenan hat trick guides Irish to big win - as it happened

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